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...spot, attracting attention in one of Trinity’s new courts with a close 10-8 loss against eighth-ranked junior Nicholas Kyme in the first game. Kyme won the next two games 9-6, 9-1, as Karlen fell 3-0 for the match. Bantam squash enthusiasts weren’t thrilled with Karlen, loudly criticizing every let he called while cheering for the hometown favorite...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: M., W. Squash Cannot Overcome No.1 Trinity | 2/4/2002 | See Source »

...match-up against a Bantam opponent, freshman Neeta Lal, who played at the No. 10 spot for the Crimson, defeated Trinity No. 8 Meridy Vollmer...

Author: By Brenda Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Squash Rolls Into Trinity Showdown | 1/31/2002 | See Source »

...coaches refused to lighten up in the vacation-type surroundings, cutting off the air-conditioning for practices and yoga sessions in preparation for the much-anticipated Trinity match on Feb. 2. The Bantam lineup features several players from warm climates, and their court is notoriously...

Author: By Brenda Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Patterson, Karlen Team Up, Win National Squash Title | 1/7/2002 | See Source »

...prospect of another difficult read might make readers wary of taking on the University of Cambridge physicist's latest work, The Universe in a Nutshell (Bantam; 216 pages; $35). That would be a loss. Hawking takes on plenty of intimidating topics in Nutshell, including space-time geometry, quantum mechanics and the ominously titled M-theory. But he does it in a much more accessible way this time, using plenty of comprehensible analogies and no small amount of humor, often self-deprecating. Example: "Newton occupied the Lucasian chair at Cambridge that I now hold, though it wasn't electrically operated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Beyond The Theoretical | 11/5/2001 | See Source »

...Sisters Ada and Rosella are part. Since 1986, University of Kentucky scientist David Snowdon has been studying 678 School Sisters--painstakingly researching their personal and medical histories, testing them for cognitive function and even dissecting their brains after death. Over the years, as he explains in Aging with Grace (Bantam; $24.95), a moving, intensely personal account of his research that arrives in bookstores this week, Snowdon and his colleagues have teased out a series of intriguing--and quite revealing--links between lifestyle and Alzheimer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nun Study | 5/14/2001 | See Source »

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